Nationalism

‘Education of hatred’: Killing of Japanese boy sparks soul searching in China over rising nationalism

Hong Kong CNN — The killing of a Japanese schoolboy in China has sparked an outpouring of anger and soul searching over the rise of extreme nationalism in the country, with some accusing the government of fanning anti-Japan sentiment and even the “education of hatred.” The tragic loss of a young life has once again …

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Egypt Independent September 26, 2024

Rising Hindu nationalism leaves Muslims fearful in India’s holy city

Varanasi, India CNN — The sun glistens on the Ganges as Hindu devotees bathe in the holy river’s waters, and the Muslim call to prayer reverberates through the dusty air. Varanasi, an ancient city of temples and gods, is India’s spiritual capital. And here, in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s political stronghold, tensions between the two faiths are …

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Egypt Independent May 1, 2024